WoRMS taxon details
Acesta excavata (Fabricius, 1779)
AphiaID: 140232
AphiaID: 140232
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Limoida (Order) > Limoidea (Superfamily) > Limidae (Family) > Acesta (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Acesta H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Lima excavata (Fabricius, 1779) Lima excavata sublaevis Nordsieck, 1969 Lima solida Calcara, 1845 Ostrea excavata Fabricius, 1779 (original combination) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Fabricius J.C. 1779. Reise nach Norwegen mit Bemerkungen aus der Naturhistorie und Oekonomie. Hamburg. pp. i-lxiv + 1-388. , available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=QY8BAAAAYAAJ [details] basis of record: Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS) [details] basis of record: Huber M. (2010) Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world’s marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. [details] additional source: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details] additional source: Hall-Spencer J.M., López Correa M., Freiwald A & Taviani M. 2005. Distribution and habitats of Acesta excavata (Bivalvia: Limidae) with new data on its shell ultrastructure, pp. 173-205, in: Roberts J.M & Freiwald A. (eds.) Cold-Water Corals and Ecosystems. Springer, Berlin & Heidelberg. , available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=0DHqVA02GksC&pg=PA175 [details] additional source: Ardovini, R.; Cossignani, T. (2004). West African seashells (including Azores, Madeira and Canary Is.) = Conchiglie dell'Africa Occidentale (incluse Azzorre, Madeira e Canarie). English-Italian edition. L'Informatore Piceno: Ancona, Italy. ISBN 88-86070-11-X. 319 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Järnegren J., Schander C., Sneli J.-A., Rønningen V. & Young C.M. 2007. Four genes, morphology and ecology: distinguishing a new species of Acesta (Mollusca; Bivalvia) from the Gulf of Mexico. Marine Biology, 152(1): 43-55 [details] context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] | ||||||||||
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| Environment | marine | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Azores [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) To CLEMAM To Dyntaxa To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (16 nucleotides; 7 proteins) To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection To ITIS | ||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140232 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Huber, M.; Gofas, S. (2013). Acesta excavata (Fabricius, 1779). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140232 on 2013-06-20 | |||||||||||
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